Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage – Post Test
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
A 70-year-old man presents to the emergency department after three large episodes of haematemesis and melaena over the preceding four hours. He has a history of chronic kidney disease.
Which of the following is true?
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
The patient looks clammy and is cool peripherally. Pulse is 130 beats per minute and blood pressure 80/40mmHg
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management option?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
With regards to risk assessment in this patient, which of the following is true?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
A 70-year-old man presents to the emergency department after three large episodes of haematemesis and melaena over the preceding four hours. He has a history of chronic kidney disease.
Pick the most appropriate initial medical therapy for this patient.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
A decision is made to endoscope the patient. Which of the following options is true?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
A 24-year-old female presents with a single episode of haematemesis and mild epigastric pain. She has been taking aspirin for the last five days following an ankle sprain. She is haemodynamically stable and routine blood tests are normal.
Which of the following is true?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
A 51-year-old female presents with severe acute haematemesis. Which of the following does not suggest a variceal bleed?
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
She is noted to be jaundiced with gross ascites. As well as arranging for urgent blood products to be administered, which of the following should also form part of the initial management?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Which of the following would be among the first line agents to be administered for this patient?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
The patient continues to bleed despite optimal medical management, endoscopy is delayed and you decide to insert a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube.
Which of the following is true?
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